Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-03-30

Spestal 20 she Paar tsxxGEraENcxn-
Pear TswxsExD. Msrsa - - TIE
sasazxhfp I5aho sFFfped 81 3 .. n. 70
day fr0n Aieekan poFss. Bringing ths
Durinu IT, past fear mo8fhs 70 -
than - native Indians haFs been ad-
uifsed INTO tee Ersek Chsreh-
TIE rzaf Siuter has besa excssd
fnaiy bad. and in reality the hzE6ess e1
perisrssd 10 uauv years TIE teWsst
fheTmome1sF tits winter was Is be8ow
zero. Su0g has for TIE pzst 20 ~
soBfks coversd tie ergzra 10 tbs dspfb
Of ever tw0 fess-
Al EUxEAU.
The sseamahsc AIki isft D909las
isiand fer ports below on Mereh l0th-
The schooner Leo aFFivsd from Chil-
kOot on March 10 b. and Immediately
eft for sitks an5 Pert Townsss1-
hepaFts o. the discoveries beio~ here
o. an irDesss ledge Of soft blsek1sh
roek. that - AT sppearsnee d saturated
with gstFuiesm are frseiF eirsslsted-
A force & 100 Ensa gill be So 10 waFk
on the rev 80 sssrnp mill - soon - the
Snow goes oG scEeisnfiy 70 kd@ii OF
adsaatae@o1s sorkina.
JGnes1 = AZ exDensivs camp n VS.
ter. Wood Is a 50 or cord; coal, els
pr sen; coal eli, e . Ger I've gallon
can.
Nxw MILLS ooSTxMPLATED.
The Alssks Mil and Mining Cen
paay eoniemplste the erection q .
large @iil shortly, remote from The
TrsadWsil mill, Which Is not capable OF
working 81 the ores from the different
mines belonging to tkis cor p<ny,
alfbonQh IL bss . capacity 81 IL tons
per dsy. A mill vii be erec;sd a. Ia
kon. bslov. sBd BeFDeFby. shove. 9Th
plenty Of ere IN si9st ~ keep them run
ming rumbsF Of years
GOLD xESE ExcTTEMKxT.
Nssriy one hundred Dep h4Vs already
started fer the Yukon equity and many
will soon foliov. Very little pFo@pecf
ing has yet been done there, but IN
nssrIy every csse the miners Who went
returned wifh 4 heSvy sack Of dust, and
we feel confident that not q few out Of
the large eroWd that 20 this summer
will strike IL rich" Most Of the pros
pscting heretofore done has been low
down and only fns geld was found. bat
gravel 10 some instances yielded as
high ~ $50 pr day 10 the man. Re
liable resorts have come cut that late
last fall coarse gold vas found, which.
II there, Niil cause 8 route 70 be opened
mp 70 the cosBtry and the streams 20 be
lined With rockers and sluise boxes.
In Silver Bow BASIN both placer and
quartz mining uill Be actively esrrisd
on, ard pFsbsbiy g number Of import
ant sales will BE- made. % Admiralty
Island It is rumoFsd that wealthy
company Of f stern capitalists will
develop some immense quartz lsdRes.
fbss- ores are of Low grade, bat the
vsiHs are Of prod Rious width and 90
the WbOls show sufh lient v4lue TO var
rant large expenditures TO get them II
ID pc. Prospecting parties are now be
ing organized here n pres 1ect ap and
down the coas,. shicb can be dsns With
ease, - the travelling from poiBt 10
rOint 10 ell done By boats; bat toe most
Of the pFosps citing OF this summsF will
b. done 10 the interior Of the unsnntsiu
ranges back from tbs Coast RtDQe, 80
there, 80 far. have been found tie TIeh-
eat prospects. although plscs in the
COsst Il 4nee have yielded lzTge returns.
I be gold Is not scattered s. prnmiscu-
ously here ss further bsek. and lea 10
the belief that the main Rocky MouH
tain range is the future Il Dorado.